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Team stats
Virginia Tech
North Carolina
224
Total yards
268
112
Passing yards
181
117
Rushing yards
89
5.9
Yards per pass
4.7
3.9
Yards per rush
2.9
9
First downs
16
2–10
Third downs
2–14
0–0
Fourth downs
0–2
2
Turnovers
5
7–55
Penalties
1–10
15:31
Possession
21:09
Efficiency
Virginia Tech
North Carolina
27%
Success rate
34%
−0.08
EPA per play
−0.20
0.93
Explosiveness
0.57
−0.01
Rushing EPA
−0.19
−0.17
Passing EPA
−0.25
24%
Passing-down success
32%
−0.32
First-down EPA
−0.36
0.06
Second-down EPA
0.03
0.17
Third-down EPA
−0.35
From CollegeFootballData.com: each offense’s efficiency, and the havoc each defense caused. The better side of each line is bold.
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Virginia Tech 70% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
Every drive
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. North Carolina drives left to right, Virginia Tech right to left.
Q1 Virginia TechPunt, 5 plays, 8 yards
Q1 North CarolinaField goal, 6 plays, 9 yards
Q1 Virginia TechFumble, 3 plays, 6 yards
Q1 North CarolinaPunt, 4 plays, −8 yards
Q1 Virginia TechPunt, 8 plays, 28 yards
Q1 North CarolinaInterception, 5 plays, 15 yards
Q1 Virginia TechTouchdown run, 1 play, 2 yards
Q1 North CarolinaPunt, 7 plays, 30 yards
Q2 Virginia TechFumble, 3 plays, 8 yards
Q2 North CarolinaInterception, 4 plays, 14 yards
Q2 Virginia TechPunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
Q2 North CarolinaPunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
Q2 Virginia TechTouchdown run, 2 plays, 1 yard
Q2 North CarolinaEnd of half, 4 plays, 12 yards
Q3 North CarolinaPunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
Q3 Virginia TechPunt, 5 plays, 20 yards
Q3 North CarolinaPunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
Q3 Virginia TechTouchdown run, 8 plays, 55 yards
Q3 North CarolinaPunt, 6 plays, 29 yards
Q3 Virginia TechPunt, 6 plays, 17 yards
Q4 North CarolinaTurnover on downs, 4 plays, 9 yards
Q4 Virginia TechPunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
Q4 North CarolinaDefensive TD, 6 plays (Virginia Tech scores), 42 yards
Q4 Virginia TechResult not recorded, 1 play, 3 yards
Q4 North CarolinaInterception, 27 yards
Q4 Virginia TechTouchdown pass, 2 plays, 42 yards
Q4 North CarolinaTouchdown pass, 8 plays, 80 yards
Q4 North CarolinaTurnover on downs, 4 plays, 9 yards
Play by play
1st quarter7 drives, then Virginia Tech 7, North Carolina 3
Virginia Tech Punt, 5 plays
14:20
1st & 10 at own 23
Branden Ore rush for 2 yards to the VaTch 25.
13:40
2nd & 8 at own 25
Branden Ore rush for 11 yards to the VaTch 36 for a 1ST down.
13:16
1st & 10 at own 36
Sean Glennon pass incomplete to David Clowney.
13:11
2nd & 10 at own 36
Sean Glennon pass incomplete to Josh Morgan.
13:11
3rd & 10 at own 36
Virginia Tech penalty 5 yard false start on Nick Marshman accepted.
13:03
3rd & 15 at own 31
Sean Glennon pass incomplete to Justin Harper.
12:50
4th & 15 at own 31
Nic Schmitt punt for 41 yards, returned by Brandon Tate for 34 yards to the VaTch 38.
North Carolina Field goal, 6 plays
12:00
1st & 10 at opp 38
Ronnie McGill rush for 5 yards to the VaTch 33.
11:31
2nd & 5 at opp 33
Joe Dailey pass complete to Jesse Holley for 7 yards to the VaTch 26 for a 1ST down.
11:20
1st & 10 at opp 26
Ronnie McGill rush for no gain to the VaTch 26.
10:45
2nd & 10 at opp 26
Joe Dailey pass incomplete to Vince Jacobs.
10:33
3rd & 10 at opp 26
Joe Dailey pass complete to Ronnie McGill for a loss of 3 yards to the VaTch 29.
9:59
4th & 13 at opp 29
Connor Barth 46 yard field goal GOOD.North Carolina 3, Virginia Tech 0
9:48
Connor Barth kickoff for 58 yards returned by Eddie Royal for 28 yards to the VaTch 35.
Virginia Tech Fumble, 3 plays
9:19
1st & 10 at own 35
Sean Glennon pass complete to David Clowney for 1 yard to the VaTch 36.
8:42
2nd & 9 at own 36
Sean Glennon pass complete to David Clowney for 5 yards to the VaTch 41.
7:55
3rd & 4 at own 41
Sean Glennon rush for no gain, fumbled at the VaTch 41, recovered by Larry Edwards, returned by Larry Edwards for 6 yards at the VaTch 35.
North Carolina Punt, 4 plays
7:30
1st & 10 at opp 35
Ronnie McGill rush for 1 yard to the VaTch 34.
6:54
2nd & 9 at opp 34
Ronnie McGill rush for 2 yards to the VaTch 32, North Carolina penalty 10 yard holding on Hakeem Nicks accepted.
6:20
2nd & 17 at opp 42
Joe Dailey pass complete to Hakeem Nicks for a loss of 1 yard to the VaTch 43.
6:07
3rd & 18 at opp 43
Joe Dailey pass incomplete.
5:59
4th & 18 at opp 43
David Wooldridge punt for 38 yards, fair catch by Josh Morgan at the VaTch 5.
Virginia Tech Punt, 8 plays
5:55
1st & 10 at own 5
Branden Ore rush for 7 yards to the VaTch 12.
5:08
2nd & 3 at own 12
Branden Ore rush for 3 yards to the VaTch 15 for a 1ST down.
4:43
1st & 10 at own 15
Branden Ore rush for a loss of 2 yards to the VaTch 13.
3:55
2nd & 12 at own 13
Sean Glennon pass complete to David Clowney for 6 yards to the VaTch 19.
3:14
3rd & 6 at own 19
Sean Glennon pass complete to Branden Ore for 15 yards to the VaTch 34 for a 1ST down.
2:41
1st & 10 at own 34
Sean Glennon pass complete to Sean Glennon for a loss of 1 yard to the VaTch 33.
2:36
2nd & 11 at own 33
Sean Glennon pass complete to Josh Hyman for 5 yards to the VaTch 38.
2:35
3rd & 6 at own 38
Virginia Tech penalty 5 yard false start on Ryan Shuman accepted.
2:30
3rd & 11 at own 33
Sean Glennon pass incomplete.
2:16
4th & 11 at own 33
Nic Schmitt punt for 45 yards downed at the UNC 22.
North Carolina Interception, 5 plays
1:49
1st & 10 at own 22
Joe Dailey pass incomplete to Jesse Holley.
1:43
2nd & 10 at own 22
Joe Dailey pass complete to Jesse Holley for 12 yards to the UNC 34 for a 1ST down.
1:30
1st & 10 at own 34
Barrington Edwards rush for 3 yards to the UNC 37.
0:58
2nd & 7 at own 37
Joe Dailey pass incomplete to Brooks Foster.
0:48
3rd & 7 at own 37
Joe Dailey pass intercepted by Xavier Adibi at the UNC 41, returned for 39 yards to the UNC 2.
Virginia Tech Touchdown run, 1 play
0:31
1st & goal at opp 2
Branden Ore rush for 2 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Virginia Tech 6, North Carolina 3
0:31
Brandon Pace extra point GOOD.Virginia Tech 7, North Carolina 3
0:25
Jared Develli kickoff for 65 yards downed at the UNC 0.
2nd quarter7 drives, then Virginia Tech 14, North Carolina 3
North Carolina Punt, 7 plays
14:50
1st & 10 at own 20
Barrington Edwards rush for a loss of 2 yards to the UNC 18.
14:07
2nd & 12 at own 18
Joe Dailey rush for 9 yards to the UNC 27.
13:29
3rd & 3 at own 27
Joe Dailey pass complete to Hakeem Nicks for 4 yards to the UNC 31 for a 1ST down.
12:53
1st & 10 at own 31
Barrington Edwards rush for 11 yards to the UNC 42 for a 1ST down.
12:22
1st & 10 at own 42
Barrington Edwards rush for 5 yards to the UNC 47.
11:25
2nd & 5 at own 47
Barrington Edwards rush for 1 yard to the UNC 48.
10:52
3rd & 4 at own 48
Barrington Edwards rush for 2 yards to the 50 yard line.
10:23
4th & 2 at the 50
David Wooldridge punt for 29 yards, fair catch by Josh Morgan at the VaTch 21.
Virginia Tech Fumble, 3 plays
9:50
1st & 10 at own 21
George Bell rush for 5 yards to the VaTch 26.
9:25
2nd & 5 at own 26
George Bell rush for 3 yards to the VaTch 29.
8:55
3rd & 2 at own 29
George Bell rush for 1 yard, fumbled at the VaTch 29, forced by Brian Rackley, recovered by Cooter Arnold at the VaTch 29.
North Carolina Interception, 4 plays
8:26
1st & 10 at opp 29
Ronnie McGill rush for 4 yards to the VaTch 25.
8:15
2nd & 6 at opp 25
Ronnie McGill rush for a loss of 1 yard to the VaTch 26.
7:32
3rd & 7 at opp 26
Joe Dailey pass complete to Hakeem Nicks for 11 yards to the VaTch 15 for a 1ST down.
7:04
1st & 10 at opp 15
Joe Dailey pass intercepted by Aaron Rouse at the VaTch 0, returned for 28 yards to the VaTch 28, Virginia Tech penalty 10 yard illegal block accepted.
Virginia Tech Punt, 3 plays
6:50
1st & 10 at own 18
Branden Ore rush for 5 yards to the VaTch 23.
6:14
2nd & 5 at own 23
Sean Glennon pass incomplete to Jesse Allen.
5:50
3rd & 5 at own 23
Sean Glennon sacked by Hilee Taylor, fumbled at the VaTch 18, recovered by Sergio Render at the VaTch 18, tackled by Hilee Taylor.
5:12
4th & 10 at own 18
Nic Schmitt punt for 58 yards.
North Carolina Punt, 3 plays
4:09
2nd & 8 at own 26
Ronnie McGill rush for 2 yards to the UNC 28.
3:32
3rd & 6 at own 28
Cam Sexton pass incomplete.
3:15
4th & 6 at own 28
David Wooldridge punt blocked for a loss of 13 yards, lateral to Jason Adjepong for 14 yards.
Virginia Tech Touchdown run, 2 plays
3:05
1st & 0 at opp 1
Virginia Tech penalty 5 yard 12 men on the field accepted.
2:41
1st & goal at opp 6
Branden Ore rush for 2 yards to the UNC 4.
2:06
2nd & goal at opp 4
Branden Ore rush for 4 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Virginia Tech 14, North Carolina 3
2:06
Brandon Pace extra point GOOD.
1:58
Jared Develli kickoff for 64 yards returned by Brandon Tate for 14 yards to the UNC 15.
North Carolina End of half, 4 plays
1:26
1st & 10 at own 15
Cam Sexton rush for a loss of 1 yard to the UNC 14.
1:22
2nd & 11 at own 14
Timeout VIRGINIA TECH, clock 01:22.
1:00
2nd & 11 at own 14
Cam Sexton pass complete to Brandon Tate for 13 yards to the UNC 27 for a 1ST down.
0:40
1st & 10 at own 27
Barrington Edwards rush for a loss of 2 yards to the UNC 25.
0:12
2nd & 12 at own 25
Barrington Edwards rush for 2 yards to the UNC 27.
Q3 14:49
Jared Develli kickoff for 64 yards returned by Brandon Tate for 15 yards to the UNC 16.
3rd quarter6 drives, then Virginia Tech 21, North Carolina 3
North Carolina Punt, 3 plays
14:10
1st & 10 at own 16
Cam Sexton pass complete to Jon Hamlett for 4 yards to the UNC 20.
13:50
2nd & 6 at own 20
Ronnie McGill rush for no gain to the UNC 20.
13:10
3rd & 6 at own 20
Cam Sexton rush for 1 yard to the UNC 21, North Carolina penalty holding on Jon Hamlett declined.
12:42
4th & 5 at own 21
David Wooldridge punt for 36 yards, returned by Josh Morgan for a loss of 4 yards to the VaTch 39, Virginia Tech penalty 10 yard illegal block accepted.
Virginia Tech Punt, 5 plays
12:30
1st & 10 at own 29
Branden Ore rush for 3 yards to the VaTch 32.
11:52
2nd & 7 at own 32
Branden Ore rush for 8 yards to the VaTch 40 for a 1ST down.
11:21
1st & 10 at own 40
Branden Ore rush for 3 yards to the VaTch 43.
10:54
2nd & 7 at own 43
Sean Glennon pass incomplete to Jesse Allen.
10:40
3rd & 7 at own 43
Sean Glennon pass complete to Josh Hyman for 6 yards to the VaTch 49.
10:18
4th & 1 at own 49
Nic Schmitt punt for 40 yards, fair catch by Brandon Tate at the UNC 11.
North Carolina Punt, 3 plays
9:47
1st & 10 at own 11
Ronnie McGill rush for a loss of 1 yard to the UNC 10.
9:24
2nd & 11 at own 10
Cam Sexton pass incomplete to Jesse Holley.
9:10
3rd & 11 at own 10
Cam Sexton rush for 10 yards to the UNC 20.
8:24
4th & 1 at own 20
David Wooldridge punt for 35 yards, fair catch by Josh Morgan at the VaTch 45.
Virginia Tech Touchdown run, 8 plays
8:07
1st & 10 at own 45
Sean Glennon pass incomplete to Josh Morgan.
7:58
2nd & 10 at own 45
Branden Ore rush for 10 yards to the UNC 45 for a 1ST down.
7:31
1st & 10 at opp 45
Branden Ore rush for 19 yards to the UNC 26 for a 1ST down.
7:00
1st & 10 at opp 26
Branden Ore rush for 4 yards to the UNC 22, Virginia Tech penalty 10 yard holding accepted.
6:39
1st & 16 at opp 32
Sean Glennon pass complete to David Clowney for 6 yards to the UNC 26.
6:08
2nd & 10 at opp 26
Branden Ore rush for 1 yard to the UNC 25.
5:23
3rd & 9 at opp 25
Sean Glennon pass complete to Branden Ore for 22 yards to the UNC 3 for a 1ST down.
5:00
1st & goal at opp 3
Branden Ore rush for 3 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Virginia Tech 20, North Carolina 3
5:00
Brandon Pace extra point GOOD.Virginia Tech 21, North Carolina 3
4:54
Jared Develli kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
North Carolina Punt, 6 plays
4:19
1st & 10 at own 20
Joe Dailey rush for 9 yards to the UNC 29.
3:51
2nd & 1 at own 29
Barrington Edwards rush for 9 yards to the UNC 38 for a 1ST down.
3:18
1st & 10 at own 38
Joe Dailey pass complete to Brandon Tate for 17 yards to the VaTch 45 for a 1ST down.
2:50
1st & 10 at opp 45
Barrington Edwards rush for a loss of 5 yards to the 50 yard line.
2:09
2nd & 15 at the 50
Joe Dailey pass incomplete to Brandon Tate.
2:09
3rd & 15 at the 50
Timeout NORTH CAROLINA, clock 02:09.
1:56
3rd & 15 at the 50
Joe Dailey sacked by Barry Booker at the UNC 49 for a loss of 1 yard.
1:15
4th & 16 at own 49
David Wooldridge punt for 49 yards downed at the VaTch 2.
Virginia Tech Punt, 6 plays
0:45
1st & 10 at own 2
Branden Ore rush for 3 yards to the VaTch 5.
0:10
2nd & 7 at own 5
Branden Ore rush for 18 yards to the VaTch 23 for a 1ST down.
Q4 14:55
1st & 10 at own 22
Branden Ore rush for 6 yards to the VaTch 28.
Q4 14:14
2nd & 4 at own 28
Branden Ore rush for no gain to the VaTch 28, Virginia Tech penalty 11 yard holding accepted.
Q4 13:40
2nd & 15 at own 17
Branden Ore rush for a loss of 1 yard to the VaTch 16.
Q4 13:00
3rd & 16 at own 16
Branden Ore rush for 3 yards to the VaTch 19.
Q4 12:18
4th & 13 at own 19
Nic Schmitt punt for 42 yards punt out-of-bounds at the UNC 39.
4th quarter7 drives, then Virginia Tech 35, North Carolina 10
North Carolina Turnover on downs, 4 plays
11:45
1st & 10 at own 39
Joe Dailey pass complete to Barrington Edwards for 3 yards to the UNC 42.
11:00
2nd & 7 at own 42
Joe Dailey pass complete to Hakeem Nicks for 3 yards to the UNC 45.
10:15
3rd & 4 at own 45
Joe Dailey pass complete to Barrington Edwards for 3 yards to the UNC 48.
9:49
4th & 1 at own 48
Timeout NORTH CAROLINA, clock 09:49.
9:37
4th & 1 at own 48
Barrington Edwards rush for no gain to the UNC 48.
Virginia Tech Punt, 3 plays
9:37
1st & 10 at opp 48
Timeout NORTH CAROLINA, clock 09:37.
9:30
1st & 10 at opp 48
Branden Ore rush for 1 yard to the UNC 47.
8:30
2nd & 9 at opp 47
Elan Lewis rush for no gain to the UNC 47.
8:01
3rd & 9 at opp 47
Sean Glennon pass complete to Josh Hyman for 1 yard to the UNC 46, Virginia Tech penalty illegal formation on Josh Hyman declined.
7:39
4th & 8 at opp 46
Nic Schmitt punt for 46 yards for a touchback.
North Carolina Defensive TD, 6 plays (Virginia Tech scores)
7:26
1st & 10 at own 20
Cam Sexton pass incomplete.
7:17
2nd & 10 at own 20
Cam Sexton pass complete to Jesse Holley for 30 yards to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down.
7:17
1st & 10 at the 50
Cam Sexton pass complete to Jesse Holley for 12 yards to the VaTch 38 for a 1ST down.
7:01
1st & 10 at opp 38
Cam Sexton pass incomplete.
6:57
2nd & 10 at opp 38
Cam Sexton pass incomplete.
6:43
3rd & 10 at opp 38
Cam Sexton pass intercepted by Brenden Hill at the VaTch 30, returned for 70 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Virginia Tech 27, North Carolina 3
6:43
Brandon Pace extra point GOOD.Virginia Tech 28, North Carolina 3
6:32
Jared Develli kickoff for 62 yards returned by Hakeem Nicks for 28 yards to the UNC 31.
North Carolina Interception
6:05
1st & 10 at own 31
Cam Sexton pass incomplete.
6:00
2nd & 10 at own 31
Cam Sexton pass incomplete.
5:52
3rd & 10 at own 31
Cam Sexton pass intercepted by Cody Grimm at the UNC 47, returned for 5 yards to the UNC 42.
Virginia Tech Touchdown pass, 2 plays
5:04
1st & 10 at opp 42
Elan Lewis rush for 1 yard to the UNC 41.
4:49
2nd & 9 at opp 41
Ike Whitaker pass complete to Greg Boone for 41 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Virginia Tech 34, North Carolina 3
4:49
Brandon Pace extra point GOOD.Virginia Tech 35, North Carolina 3
4:42
Jared Develli kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
North Carolina Touchdown pass, 8 plays
4:13
1st & 10 at own 20
Justin Warren rush for 11 yards to the UNC 31 for a 1ST down.
3:44
1st & 10 at own 31
Justin Warren rush for 3 yards to the UNC 34.
3:13
2nd & 7 at own 34
Cam Sexton pass complete to Rock Wells for 7 yards to the UNC 41 for a 1ST down.
2:53
1st & 10 at own 41
Cam Sexton pass incomplete to Brooks Foster.
2:46
2nd & 10 at own 41
Justin Warren rush for 10 yards to the VaTch 49 for a 1ST down.
2:00
1st & 10 at opp 49
Cam Sexton pass complete to Hakeem Nicks for 19 yards to the VaTch 30 for a 1ST down.
1:41
1st & 10 at opp 30
Cam Sexton pass complete to Brooks Foster for 12 yards to the VaTch 18 for a 1ST down.
1:25
1st & 10 at opp 18
Cam Sexton pass complete to Brooks Foster for 18 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Virginia Tech 35, North Carolina 9
1:25
Connor Barth extra point GOOD.Virginia Tech 35, North Carolina 10
1:22
Connor Barth on-side kick recovered by North Carolina at the UNC 44.
North Carolina Turnover on downs, 4 plays
0:56
1st & 10 at own 44
Cam Sexton pass incomplete.
0:50
2nd & 10 at own 44
Cam Sexton pass incomplete to Hakeem Nicks.
0:35
3rd & 10 at own 44
Cam Sexton sacked by Cordarrow Thompson at the UNC 42 for a loss of 2 yards.
0:00
4th & 12 at own 42
Cam Sexton pass complete to Brooks Foster for 11 yards to the VaTch 47.
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